Speak Out, Speak Up
I won’t tire of writing about the heroin epidemic that is sweeping our nation. An infectious social and medical issue that is ignored will continue to thrive and will remain virulent and contagious. This epidemic needs to be eradicated. The death of Philip Seymour Hoffman brings to light the darkness of addiction while the NY […]
Staying Connected on the Front Range
It’s an honor to report the 2nd Front Range Alumni event of the year. It was yet again another refreshing get together with the boys. The dinner was filled with over-eating, laughter and catching up. It is amazing that we can all come together and immediately share a common bond of recovery and Jaywalker fellowship […]
Santini’s 7
Dave Santini Celebrates 7 Years It is with gratitude and respect that today we celebrate 7 years of recovery with Dave. Jaywalker has been fortunate to have his expertise and guidance in working with men in recovery. On a personal note, I had the opportunity to attend my first Jaywalker expedition as a client in […]
“Project Verse” comes to Carbondale
My hunger and thirst was, and still remains: How do I get people who hate poetry to love me? ” Lemon Anderson, Tony Award -Winning poet and Spike Lee film star Jaywalker Lodge is excited to be part of another incredible production coming to Carbondale this Friday. Project Verse featuring Def Poetry Jam star, Lemon […]
GastonHouse & Jaywalker Ski Day
The First Annual Gaston House Transitional Living and Jaywalker Lodge Ski Day! Thanks to the men of Gaston House for driving all the way from Texas to Colorado for an amazing day of fellowship, fun, great food and an amazing meeting…YOU GUYS ROCK! For more pictures please click on the picture above Bob Ferguson Founder […]
New Weekly Mindfulness Group
Mindfulness is not simply learning to be present in the moment, it is the ability to be present with clarity and discernment – to be able to experience life consciously and respond with wisdom.” John Chopel Bruna With deep roots in the ancient wisdom and contemplative cultures, mindfulness is now recognized by modern psychology and […]
Winter Olympics
Eight Colorado Mountain College alums are competing in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia! The Winter Olympics start today and will be going through the 23rd of February. For more information on the eight athletes please click here. Bring home the gold! Donnie Hagenbart Program Coordinator Jaywalker U
Ski Day with Friends From Texas
Jaywalker Lodge is pleased to welcome the men of Gaston House, Sober Living in Dallas, Texas to The Roaring Fork Valley for a day of shredding and fellowship. We will meet up with the Gaston House boys on Monday Morning at Snowmass, where a group of our Alumni will serve as local guides for skiers […]
Humanities Education
Carolyn Gregoire wrote an article in The Third Metric of the Huffington Post (1/30/14), espousing the values of a humanities education. She included some interesting quotes which alluded to: Not worrying about post college when you enter college That money is a bad way to measure the value of a college major, and Even more important, that college students should […]
Tension and Trauma Releasing Exercises (TRE)
Tension and Trauma Releasing Exercises (TRE) at the Advanced International Symposium: Addictive Disorders, Behavioral Health and Mental Health in Colorado Springs (TRE) Trauma Releasing Exercises are a cutting edge technique in stress reduction, tension releasing and the healing of trauma. David Berceli, Ph.D. is the creator of this method. TRE consists of a set […]
